Business Development Sales Engineer
4 days ago
Jersey City
Business Development / Sales Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ Type: Full-time About Tempest Healthcare IT Tempest Healthcare IT provides cutting-edge vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and cybersecurity services tailored to medical billing companies, healthcare practices, and related organizations. We blend deep security know-how with industry knowledge of HIPAA, healthcare compliance, and operations to deliver actionable results — “purpose-built for the compliance and cybersecurity demands of healthcare.” We’re growing, and we need a strategic, technically savvy Business Development professional based in the Jersey City area to help us expand our reach, build trusted relationships, and drive revenue. What You’ll Do • Identify, prospect, and engage new business opportunities (via inbound leads, outreach, networking) in the healthcare / medical billing / health IT space, • Qualify prospects through discovery, understanding their pain points (security, compliance, vulnerability, regulatory risk), • Partner with technical and delivery teams to craft solution proposals, demos, and pilot engagements, • Present (virtually and/or in person) to executive and technical stakeholders (e.g., CIOs, IT directors, compliance officers), • Maintain and grow a healthy sales pipeline (CRM management, forecasting, follow-ups), • Collaborate with marketing on content, webinars, events, and collateral tailored to the healthcare cybersecurity vertical, • Help refine messaging, positioning, and sales materials, especially on technical/security topics, • Track market trends, competitor offerings, and regulatory shifts, and feed insights into strategy What We’re Looking For Must-haves: • Strong communication skills (verbal & written); ability to explain technical/security concepts in business terms, • Minimum 1 year of full-time professional experience in sales, business development, pre-sales engineering, or technical account management; 2+ years preferred, • Some technical background — exposure to IT, cybersecurity, networking, cloud, or risk/compliance, • Comfort engaging both business and technical stakeholders, • Ability to learn quickly, adapt, and work in a fast-paced environment, • Self-motivated, proactive, and well organized, • Willingness to travel locally/regionally as needed (e.g., client visits, conferences), • Prior experience selling into healthcare, health IT, medical billing, or compliance/security, • Knowledge of HIPAA, HITRUST, healthcare regulatory / privacy / compliance frameworks, • Experience with vulnerability assessment, pen testing, or risk management tools, • Familiarity with security tools, SaaS, or cloud environments (AWS, Azure) What You’ll Get • Performance-based bonus structure, • Medical, dental, and vision benefits, • 401(k) or retirement plan options, • Opportunities for professional growth in healthcare cybersecurity and digital marketing, • Being part of a mission-driven team securing patient data and healthcare operations